Penelope Jordan received 1,109 votes while Caitlin Jordan received 863. Aaron Mosher came in with 801 votes.
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S. Portland elects newcomer to council, Kirk holds on to school board seat
SOUTH PORTLAND — Newcomer Kate Bruzgo and incumbent Susan Henderson were elected in a five-way race to fill two at-large seats on the city council. In other election results, incumbent Jennifer Kirk successfully defended her seat on the school board against a bid by Thomas Fournier. Henderson received 2,316 votes and Bruzgo received 1,502 votes […]
S. Portland voters handily approve middle school project, traffic improvements
The project will receive $59.2 million in state funding, and $10 million to be raised locally.
Maine Med approved for $59M medical office building in Scarborough
The 108,000-square-foot, three story building, part of an overall expansion and modernization project.
Police seeking public’s help in rash of area burglaries
Specific locations, methods of entry and items stolen during the burglaries are being withheld at this time for investigative purposes.
South Portland man charged with sex crimes at Maine Mall was employee
The alleged assault occurred at a massage studio, and police are asking anyone with information to contact them.
Scarborough approves land trust funds, fire truck but rejects turf field repairs
Community Planning Director Todd Souza said officials are trying to come up with a plan to address renovations needed at the high school field, which can’t see play due to its condition.
Family presented with WWII solider’s medals
The medal ceremony was part of The Veterans History Project’s visit to the University of Southern Maine.
MDOT: South Portland has high accident rate
Over 40 residents met at the high school to discuss pedestrian issues that the Maine Department of Transportation will take into consideration when drafting a report to the city.
Centuries-old Scarborough farmhouse converted into affordable housing
The property on U.S. Route 1, which has 38 units, was built in 1805 by Robert Southgate, a prominent historical figure in the community.